Utah · 2025 pay
How much do Senate (Utah) employees make?
$20,074typical pay, counting everyone paid in 2025
$6,656 – $29,789what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year and seasonal workers. The source doesn't show who worked the full year.
Transparent Utah publishes pay by position without employee names, so there is no name search here.
Common jobs: SenatorLegislative Session WorkerSenate Constituent Response Staff
✓ Official data from Transparent UtahMatches the agency's latest releaseutah.gov ↗
How is pay spread across workers?
A year of pay for a lower-paid, typical and higher-paid worker (counting everyone paid), and the top earner, split into regular pay, overtime and extra pay.
$6,624
$19,858
$29,710
$331,667
Lower-paid workerearns more than 1 in 4 coworkers
Typical workerright in the middle
Higher-paid workerearns more than 3 in 4 coworkers
Highest paidone person
Regular payOvertimeExtra pay
Is pay going up?
Yes. Typical pay went from $13,460 in 2016 to $20,074 in 2025 (+49%).
What changed since 2024
- −13.1%Typical pay went down from $23,101 to $20,074.
- +778 people were paid in 2025, compared with 71 in 2024.
- +49%Since 2016, typical pay has gone from $13,460 to $20,074, while the number of people paid went down from 84 to 78.
The agency updates it yearly, after the fiscal year closes.
Pay slip · 2025
A typical worker's year
Senate (Utah)
official data
2016–2025
| Regular pay | $19,102 |
|---|---|
| Overtime | $0 |
| Extra pay | $756 |
| Total for the year | $19,858 |
Average of the 3 workers in the middle of the pay range. Does not include benefits.
Matches the agency's latest release
Pay by job
Jobs held by 5 or more people in 2025.
| Job | People | Typical pay | Most earn | Since 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senator | 32 | $25,717 | $22k – $29k | ▼ 2.0% |
| Legislative Session Worker | 26 | $6,567 | $5k – $7k | ▲ 2.7% |
| Senate Constituent Response Staff | 12 | $55,242 | $8k – $62k | ▲ 51.3% |
How many people earn what
- Under $10k33
- $10k – $30k26
- $30k – $50k7
- $50k – $70k7
- $70k – $90k1
- $90k – $110k0
- $110k – $150k0
- $150k or more4
Includes part-time and seasonal workers, which is why many earn under $10k.
Highest paid at Senate in 2025
- 1Mark ThomasChief of Staff Senate$331,667▲ $17,441 vs 2024
- 2Aundrea PetersonDeputy Chief of Staff$273,215▲ $57,386 vs 2024
- 3Brian BeanSenate Policy Analyst$226,075▲ $30,003 vs 2024
- 4Phalin FlowersSecretary of the Senate$155,982▲ $10,656 vs 2024
- 5Isabella Moreti DurhamSenate Minority Caucus Administrator$73,978▲ $15,185 vs 2024
- 6Mackenzie McgrathSenate Constituent Response Staff$65,995▲ $30,521 vs 2024
- 7Benjamin NicholsSenate Constituent Response Staff$64,966▲ $5,015 vs 2024
- 8Olivia CraigSenate Constituent Response Staff$64,639▲ $14,382 vs 2024
- 9Emma TraceySenate Constituent Response Staff$62,024▲ $18,766 vs 2024
- 10Sophia HendersonSenate Constituent Response Staff$58,798▲ $21,234 vs 2024
Common questions
How much does a Senate (Utah) employee make?
The typical employee was paid $20,074 in 2025: half of the 78 people paid earned more, half earned less. Most earned between $6,656 and $29,789.
Why do so many people earn very little?
The list includes everyone who got a paycheck during the year: part-time, seasonal and short-term workers, and people who joined or left partway through. 33 people (42.3%) were paid under $10,000.
Does this include benefits like health insurance or pension?
No. It is the pay people received: regular salary or wages (94.6% of all pay), overtime (0.0%) and extra pay such as allowances, longevity and severance (5.4%).
Where does this data come from, and when is it updated?
From Utah Transparency (Office of the State Auditor / Division of Finance) (utah.gov). Our figures match the agency's latest release; the agency updates it yearly, after the fiscal year closes.
"Typical pay" is the median: half earn more, half earn less. "Most earn" is the middle half of workers. Figures are calculated by PublicPayData from the official dataset; 0 records with $0 or negative pay are left out. How we calculate this · Corrections & removals